Frequently Asked Questions
What are stored product pests (SPPs)?
Stored product pests include insects like grain beetles, weevils, moths, flour beetles, and mealworms that infest dry goods such as flour, rice, grains, cereals, spices, and pet food.
What industries are most affected by stored product pests?
SPPs are a major issue in food manufacturing, warehousing, retail, logistics, grain storage, and hospitality, where dry goods are stored, processed, or distributed.
How can I tell if my business has stored product pests?
Signs include live insects in food stock, webbing inside packaging, clumped or discoloured product, damaged packaging, and unusual smells. Routine inspections can detect early infestations.
What’s the impact of SPPs on commercial businesses?
Infestations can result in product recalls, financial losses, brand damage, and even regulatory shutdowns, especially in food and pharma sectors.
How do you treat stored product pest infestations?
We use a combination of insect monitoring traps, residual treatments, fumigation, and stock rotation strategies to eliminate infestations and prevent re-entry.
Are treatments safe for food storage and processing areas?
Yes. We use HACCP-compliant, food-grade safe methods, and adhere to strict protocols to protect food safety and meet regulatory standards.
How often should businesses check for stored product pests?
Regular monitoring should occur monthly or Q:uarterly, especially for high-risk sites like warehouses and production facilities with bulk stock.
Do you offer integrated pest management (IPM) plans?
Absolutely. We provide IPM solutions including pest trend analysis, hygiene audits, staff training, and preventative treatment schedules for ongoing protection.
Can you provide pest control certification for audits?
Yes. We issue detailed service reports, monitoring logs, and compliance certificates for audits by local councils, food authorities, and safety inspectors.
What’s the cost of stored product pest control in Brisbane?
Pricing depends on infestation severity, size of the site, and freQ:uency of service. We offer customised commercial plans with flexible treatment options.
HACCP Approved Pest Control
HACCP Certified Pest Controllers and Compliance.
360 Pest Solutions is the only HACCP approved pest control solutions provider that provides tailored and targeted pest control services for the food and restaurant industry. We work closely with our clients to provide their facilities with customized pest management program to achieve maximum level of protection.
Our pest control services in the food industry are among the most effective. Our fully-trained technicians have years of experience handling food service establishments that put workers at risk of getting sick from exposure to harmful chemicals. You can rely on our team to provide your employees with safe, effective and reliable pest control services—followed by thorough documentation and compliance.
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